Assistance for Weak Pets

Pets can become weak for a number of different reasons including; arthritis, neurologic issues, and muscle atrophy. Fortunatley, there are many products available to enhance your weak pet’s quality of life.

Consider also, a consultation with Dr. Teresa Hershey at Westgate Pet Clinic for a full musculoskeletal exam, and advice on rehabilitation excercises that would benefit your pet.

Dr. Buzby’s Toe Grips

Traction bands that fit over your dog’s toe nails to allow them to grip the floor better. These bands can stay in place for up to four months.

Hind limb or fore limb brace for dogs that drag their toes when walking. This product will aid normal mobility and will help prevent scuffing of the nails and toes.

Consultation fee, including evaluation/fitting exam and one follow-up exam: $200-240

Brace cost: $95-120, plus $15 S&H

Biko Brace

Mobility aid for patients that are having difficulty stepping forward with their rear legs, but are strong enough to stand without assistance. The elastic bands pull the rear leg forward with each step.

Consultation fee, including evaluation/fitting exam and one follow-up exam: $200-240

This assistive walking device allows you to easily give support to your dog’s back end. The leg loops are positioned so that your pet can still urinate and defecate easily. The leash is adjustable to fit almost all shapes and sizes.

Leash cost: $40

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